“If you fell, bye and God bless”: elderly’ feelings, behaviour and the found solutions after a fall at home where they live alone
This paper presents an analysis of the feelings and behaviors of elderly who live alone in a post-fall event and their solutions to prevent further accidents. A qualitative research was carried out using techniques of participant observation, interviews and documentation in notebook, photos, audio a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde (Icict) da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz)
2017-09-01
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| Series: | RECIIS |
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| Online Access: | https://www.reciis.icict.fiocruz.br/index.php/reciis/article/view/1266 |